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International rating tournament of Alpine skiing will be held in Armenia
16.01.2009 19:04 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ International rating tournament of Alpine skiing
will be held for the first time in Tsaghkadzor Armenian resort from
January 16 to 20, reports the press office of VivaCell-MTS cellular
operator.

Some 28 sportsmen from 11 countries will participate in the
tournament. On January 17-18 ` the competition will be on the special
slalom track, and on January 19-20 ` on the giant slalom track.

The opening ceremony of the tournament is due on January 16 at 16:00
on the Tsaghkadzor sideway.

The tournament has its own special prize fund.

The main sponsor of the tournament is Armenia’s leading mobile
operator VivaCell-MTS.

Driven by the belief that sports have its main influence on the
country’s health, and being Armenia’s sports’ partner, VivaCell-MTS
contributed AMD 60 million to the Armenian Ski Federation.